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Self Care: Creating a Self-Soothing Box
When I worked as a Paediatric Sensory OT, I would often suggest to families or school teachers that children with sensory needs might benefit from a sensory box. What I didn’t realise back then [...]
When I worked as a Paediatric Sensory OT, I would often suggest to families or school teachers that children with sensory needs might benefit from a sensory box. What I didn’t realise back then [...]
In early 2017, the new nosology for The Ehlers Danlos Syndromes was released and caused quite a lot of controversy… and anger. This post was written at that time in response to the overt [...]
I’ve just finished having a conversation with a friend about “normal”… Normal was a word that we were steered clear of in our psych & social sciences subjects when I was studying. [...]
Talking about hiding or displaying your condition may seem like a somewhat controversial topic to those who are deeply embedded in the hypermobility / spoonie / zebra / chronic illness [...]
Here are my top 5 tips to manage pain…with a difference. 1) Swear a lot: it has been scientifically proven that swearing increases our ability to manage pain. Check out this link! 2) Cause [...]